 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 232 pages
...objedt is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any mufic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. The coin that is moft current amongft mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1804 - 254 pages
...one thing, who perhaps may excel us in m&ny. No object is more pleasii>g to the eye, than the sig'.it of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable t» the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. 'The coin that is most current among... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 pages
...object is more pleafing to the eye, than the fight of a man whom you have obliged 5 nor any mufic fo agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefaftor. THB coin that is moft rurrent among mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which... | |
 | T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...conferring it is yet the noblest part. No object is more pleasing tr> the eye than the sight of an an whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one who owns you for his benefactor. The cloth of humility slionld always be *voni on the back of ciit.;..a.'.iu!j.... | |
 | L. M. Stretch - 1808 - 316 pages
...the noblest dispositions think themselves happiest when others share with them in their happiness. No object is more pleasing to the eye than the sight...agreeable to the ear as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. It is better to be of the number of those who need relief, than of those who want hearts... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...one thing, who perhaps may exeel us in many. No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the eight of a man whom you have obliged.; nor any music so...to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. The coin that is most current among mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...to give a man occasion to blush at his own ignorance in one thing, who perhaps may excel us in many. No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight...to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. The coin that is most current among mankind is flattery ; the only benefit of which... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...languishes. Very few men, properly speaking, live at present, but most are providing to live another time. No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight of a person whom you have obliged ; nor any musick so agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that own?... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1818 - 178 pages
...taking revenge of an injury, -a man is only even with his enemy ; by passing it over, he is superior. No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight of a man whom you have obliged. No music is so agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. The only... | |
 | Nicolas Wanostrocht - 1821 - 508 pages
...there would not be a man te comporler, v. (in the world) that I should esteem more. - - No an rnonde, object is more pleasing to the eye than the sight of a man whom you have obliged, nor (is) any music j>/<tire,v. mte,f. so agreeable to the ear as the voice of a man oreille, f. who owns... | |
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No object is more pleasing to the eye, than the sight of a man whom you have obliged ; nor any music so agreeable to the ear, as the voice of one that owns you for his benefactor. 
